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Mamata expresses shock at Bappi Lahiri’s demise
Kolkata, Feb 16: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed shock at the passing away of noted music composer Bappi Lahiri, who hailed from the eastern state. Music composer and singer Bappi Lahiri, who…
South’s ‘Chanakya’ building bonds with Mumbai, Kolkata’s straps
Hyderabad, Feb. 13: South's emerging satrap K Chandrashekar Rao is trying to build bonds with other regional political players across the country. He is planning to meet Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to…
Priyanka: Capt. was removed as he was following instructions from Modi Govt
Kotakpura/Dhuri, Feb 13 (UNI) Congress General Secretary and party's star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Sunday that Capt. Amarinder Singh was removed as Chief Minister of Punjab after it was observed that he was following the…
Cong: Bank frauds of Rs 5.35 lakh crore so far under Modi regime
New Delhi/Chandigarh, Feb 13 (UNI) The Congress party on Sunday claimed that bank frauds of Rs 5.35 lakh crore occurred so far under the BJP-led government at the Centre's regime. "Bank frauds of Rs 5.35 lakh crore have happened so far…
Nadda fumes against AAP, Congress
Balachaur (Punjab), Feb 12: BJP President J P Nadda on Saturday railed against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress as he urged the people of Punjab to vote for his party, saying only Prime Minister Narendra Modi was genuinely…
Rahul Gandhi is modern day Jinnah: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, Feb 12 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday called the Congress leader a “modern-day Jinnah”. "I'm seeing for the last 10 days the language Rahul Gandhi is using... he says India is a union of state, says…
Opposition MPs, retired bureaucrats write to PM over attacks on federalism
New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Members of Parliament from 10 opposition parties and some former civil servants on Thursday sent a joint memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, complaining about the "consistent attacks" on the federal…
Priyanka Vadra: Let women decide their dress code
New Delhi, Feb 9 : Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said, women have a right to decide their dress and what they
wants to wear -- be it a bikini, a 'ghoonghat' or 'hijab'. Taking to twitter, Priyanka Gandhi…
Mamata Banerjee: BJP should first apologize and then seek votes
Lucknow, Feb 8 (UNI) Claiming there will be 'Khela Hobe' in Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) should first apologize for its deed and then seek votes…
BJP is here to serve the people and state: Shah
Lucknow, Feb 8: Union Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that BJP is determined to serve the people and develop the country. After releasing the BJP's Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls here on…
Tharoor attacks govt, says it is taking country towards ‘Andh Kal’ and not ‘Amrit…
New Delhi, Feb 7: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday launched a frontal attack on the Modi government, saying it is just full of flashy slogans and instead of taking the country towards Amrit Kal it is plunging the nation into…
Jain delegation meets Naqvi over Mahua Moitra’s remark
New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) A delegation from the Jain community led by Acharya Lokesh Muni on Saturday met Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, alleging TMC MP Mahua Moitra of making a derogatory remark against the…
Akhilesh: Voters will pull down shutters of BJP office
Aligarh, Feb 5 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday attacked Bharatiya Janata Party and said that people are so angry with the "divisive policies" of the Yogi government that not only Aligarh but the voters of…
Ensure return and dignity for Kashmiri Pandits: Priyanka Chaturvedi
New Delhi, Feb 4 (UNI) Raising the issue of rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits in Rajya Sabha on Friday, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka
Chaturvedi demanded that the government ensure their safe return and a dignified life for them. "It is a…
Congress calls Budget ‘capitalist’, says nothing for salaried class, farmers, youth
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Congress on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget, saying it had nothing for salaried, middle class, farmers or youth and it was the "most capitalist speech ever read by a Finance Minister". Former Congress president…
Suvendu Adhikari, Opp. leader in WB calls it a ‘Visionary Budget
Atul Keshyap, President USIBC welcomes Union Budget, saying 35 pc increase in capex a significant step forward
CM Yogi: Opposition parties competing to give tickets to criminals
Agra, Jan 31 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that a competition was going on among the opposition parties including, Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Congress to give tickets to…
Rakesh Tikait hits out at Modi govt, in his lone tirade over farmers issues
Lucknow, Jan 31(UNI) Though various farmers' leaders are moving with different post their 14 month old agitation against 3 Agricultural bills, which were later withdrawn, UP farmer's leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday once again trained…
Shah recalls Muzaffarnagar riots, says SP return would bring back mafia raj
Muzaffarnagar/Saharanpur, Jan 29 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday recalled the Muzaffarnagar riots and launched an attack against the Samajwadi Party (SP), stating that their return to power would mean the return of…
Dr. Karan Singh backs Padma Award to Azad
New Delhi, Jan 27 (UNI) Amid fissures in the Congress over the Padma Bhushan being conferred on Ghulam Nabi Azad, senior Congress leader Dr Karan Singh on Thursday came out in his support and said he was "distressed" over the unseemly…